ἀμαύρωσις: Difference between revisions

|Definition=εως, ἡ, <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[dimming]], [[weakening]], [[darkening]], ὀμμάτων ἀμαύρωσις = becoming [[dull]] of [[sight]], <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Coac.</span>221</span>: later, [[complete]] [[hindrance]] to [[sight]] without any [[visible]] [[cause]], Gal.14.776. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> [[clouding]], [[dulling]], as of [[mind]] in [[old]] [[age]], <span class="bibl">Arist. <span class="title">de An.</span>408b20</span>, cf. Diog.Oen.<span class="title">Fr.</span>70 (pl.). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">3</span> [[invisibility]] [[spell]], [[spell]] which [[render]]s [[invisible]], PMag.Berol.1.222a,247. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> [[lowering]], [[detraction]], Plu.2.149a. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">III</span> = water [[hemlock]], [[κώνειον]], Ps.-Dsc.4.78. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">IV</span> Astrol., name for eighth [[τόπος]] of the [[δωδεκάωρος]], <span class="title">Cat.Cod.Astr.</span>8(4).161.</span>